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Cover photo for Peanut Production Meeting 2025

Peanut Production Meeting 2025

Join us for our Multi-County Peanut Production Meeting! Don’t miss out on this event happening on February 14th at West …

Cover photo for 2025 Cotton Production Meeting

2025 Cotton Production Meeting

Join Us for the Multi-County Cotton Production Meeting! Don’t miss out on this important event happening on February 19th at …

Cover photo for 2025 Tobacco GAP Meeting

2025 Tobacco GAP Meeting

It’s time for our Tobacco GAP Meeting! Join us on January 30th at the Maxwell Center in Wayne County for …

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Storm Damage to Trees

Recent snow and ice storms have caused extensive damage to trees. Consider hiring a certified arborist to help assess …

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